Exam 14: Musculoskeletal System

The membranous lining of the hollow cavity of the bone is the

The term dyskinesia is defined as movement that is

The small, fluid-filled sac that allows for easy movement of one part of a joint over another is called the

The combining form that means lower jawbone is

The physician's assistant, during a routine physical examination, recorded on the patient's medical record "crepitus of the right knee." She observed

A bacterial infection carried by a deer tick is

The diagnostic term that means the radiographic imaging of a joint is

The soft, fatty material found in the medullary cavity of the long bones is called

A type of bone cell that works in balance with osteoblasts to maintain healthy bone tissue is

The combining form that means rib is

The term arthrodesis is defined as

The combining form that means cartilage is

The wrist bones are called the

The term for a common nerve entrapment disorder of the wrist is

Dense, hard layers of bone tissue that lie underneath the periosteum are

Because of the patient's open fracture, she had contracted inflammation of the bone and bone marrow or

A vitamin D deficiency in adults may cause the softening of bones or

The branch of medicine dealing with the study and treatment of diseases and abnormalities of the musculoskeletal system is

Scoli/o is defined as

An abnormal condition of stiffness, causing the footplate of the stapes to become fixed resulting in conductive hearing loss is called stapedial